Jean Amery

At the Mind's Limits

Contemplations by a Survivor on Auschwitz and Its Realities

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Jean Amery (1921-1978) was born in Vienna and in 1938 emigrated to Belgium, where he joined the Resistance. He was caught by the Germans in 1943, tortured by the SS, and survived the next two years in the concentration camps. In five autobiographical essays, Amery describes his survival--mental, moral, and physical--through the enormity and horror of the Holocaust.

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-253-21173-6
EAN: 9780253211736
Produktnummer: 9030165
Verlag: Indiana University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
Seitenangabe: 128 S.
Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.2 cm 215 g
Gewicht: 215

Über den Autor

Jean Amery (1912-1978) was born in Vienna and in 1938 emigrated to Belgium, where he joined the Resistance Movement. He was caught by the Germans in 1943, tortured by the SS, and survived the next two years in the concentration camps. He was author of seven volumes of essays and two novels. He committed suicide in 1978.Sidney Rosenfeld, Ph.D., Professor of German at Oberlin College, and Stella P. Rosenfeld, Ph.D., are cotranslators of Radical Humanism by Jean Amery and Jewish Life in Germany edited by M. Richarz.